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in pakistan. i commended the hard work and sacrifice of the pakistan security forces attacking violent extremism in the northwest of the country. but as the prime minister said in his statement, the situation in pakistan continues to be serious. there is a danger to the british government -- which should be welcomed at all sides. will not have that effect in pakistan. i ask him, therefore, what steps he's taking in putting forth counterterrorism in pakistan at the heart of our relationship with the pakistan government. mr. speaker, we all want to see british troops come home at the earliest opportunity. but we also want to see the campaign concluded in a way that ensures their service and sacrifice has not been in vain. and that afghanistan and the wider region move into a stable future rather than once again hold posing a serious threat to our security and that to other countries around the world. so i welcome today's statement and i thank the prime minister. i will work with him on afghanistan,
in pakistan. i commended the hard work and sacrifice of the pakistan security forces attacking violent extremism in the northwest of the country. but as the prime minister said in his statement, the situation in pakistan continues to be serious. there is a danger to the british government -- which should be welcomed at all sides. will not have that effect in pakistan. i ask him, therefore, what steps he's taking in putting forth counterterrorism in pakistan at the heart of our relationship with...
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embassy in kabul is parts of pakistan security services. -- part of pakistan security services. and reaching nirvana. the legendary rock band is still sound and strong. >> welcome to our viewers. market watchers watched market plummet worldwide. in the u.s., the dow closed nearly 400 points down. the international monetary fund warned that the chances of a global economic recovery are narrower now than in any time in the last three years. our chief correspondent reports. >> share prices have plunged. investors looking at the major economies do not like what they see. >> there is a political crisis, a financial crisis, a banking crisis. >> the numbers coming out of the euro zone over the last few months have been deteriorating. >> households, consumers, and businesses on both sides of the atlantic have been dealt a poor hand years about jobs and livelihoods. ben bernanke and john cliche -- and the head of the european central bank have taken actions. there are significant downside risks. the markets did not like the sound of that. there are real concerns about where the world eco
embassy in kabul is parts of pakistan security services. -- part of pakistan security services. and reaching nirvana. the legendary rock band is still sound and strong. >> welcome to our viewers. market watchers watched market plummet worldwide. in the u.s., the dow closed nearly 400 points down. the international monetary fund warned that the chances of a global economic recovery are narrower now than in any time in the last three years. our chief correspondent reports. >> share...
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. >> how is progress with pakistan to try to deal with the taliban? >> relations with pakistan, as you may know, have not been well since the killing of osama bin laden. that is part of the problem. if you do not have forward movement with pakistan, it is hard to get a handle on this problem. >> across the border in pakistan, if another reminder was needed, the taliban and is claiming responsibility for an attack today carried out in the northwest of the country. gunmen ambushed a school bus, killing five children and their driver. 19 people were wounded. the attack happened near the volatile tribal belt, where militants are active. a particularly gruesome attack in television. after more than two years in captivity in iran, two american hikers may be days away from freedom. that was the word from mahmoud ahmadinejad in a televised interview. he set bail for $4,000 each. will they get out? >> iran says these americans, shane bauer and josh fattal, our spies. the family says the were hikers that took a wrong turn. iran's president now says they will be
. >> how is progress with pakistan to try to deal with the taliban? >> relations with pakistan, as you may know, have not been well since the killing of osama bin laden. that is part of the problem. if you do not have forward movement with pakistan, it is hard to get a handle on this problem. >> across the border in pakistan, if another reminder was needed, the taliban and is claiming responsibility for an attack today carried out in the northwest of the country. gunmen...
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embassy in kabul is part of pakistan's secret services. and reaching nirvana. 20 years after the release of the "never mind" album, the rock band is still standing strong. welcome to our viewers on pbs in america, and around the globe. hello will they go? that is the question market watchers around the globe are asking as they watch stocks plummet worldwide. in london, down nearly 5%. in the u.s., the dow was down nearly 500 points. the head of the international monetary fund warns the chances of a global economic recovery are narrower than anytime in the last three years. stephanie flanders starts our coverage. >> if policy makers wanted to raise the alarm this week about risks facing the global economy, they have done it. the markets are very alarmed. >> there is a fiscal, financial, and banking crisis. >> economic figures released from the u.s. are terrible. >> if you are trying to play these markets on a day-to-day basis, you will be playing with a gun to your head. >> markets tumbled around the world, with the ftse down nearly 5%. in
embassy in kabul is part of pakistan's secret services. and reaching nirvana. 20 years after the release of the "never mind" album, the rock band is still standing strong. welcome to our viewers on pbs in america, and around the globe. hello will they go? that is the question market watchers around the globe are asking as they watch stocks plummet worldwide. in london, down nearly 5%. in the u.s., the dow was down nearly 500 points. the head of the international monetary fund warns...
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. >> briefly, how is progress being made with pakistan to try to deal with the taliban from that stage? >> well, relations in pakistan, as you may know, are not -- have not been well since the killing of osama bin laden, and that's part of the problem. in other words, if you don't have forward movement with the pakistanis, it is very difficult to get a handle on this problem. >> thank you for coming in. >> thank you. >> and meanwhile, across the border in pakistan, the taliban there is claiming responsibility for an attack carried out today in the northwest part of the country. gunmen ambushed the school bus on the outskirts of the city killing five children and their driver. 19 people were wounded. the attack happened near the volatile tribal belt where taliban militants have conducted a particularly grewsome attack there in pakistan. >> two american hikers may be days away from freedom in iran. that was the word from ahmadinejad today. theres was bail set of $5,000 each for shane bauer and josh fattal.he iran says the two americans shane bauer tw and josh fattal are spies, tried and
. >> briefly, how is progress being made with pakistan to try to deal with the taliban from that stage? >> well, relations in pakistan, as you may know, are not -- have not been well since the killing of osama bin laden, and that's part of the problem. in other words, if you don't have forward movement with the pakistanis, it is very difficult to get a handle on this problem. >> thank you for coming in. >> thank you. >> and meanwhile, across the border in pakistan,...
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it happened close to pakistan's north western tribal belt, one of the most dangerous regions in the country where al qaeda are said to have their global headquarters. >> there was a rocket that was fired at the bus. it didn't hit before they started firing on the bus. >> already there has been weeks of delays and warnings from elsewhere in europe that italy must get serious about its economic problems. chris morris reports from britain. >> it takes a lot of boxes to safe an economy and 10 million of them roll off the line here. from italy to face an uncomfortable truth. while this family distillry lives within its means, the country doesn't. >> we'll be the example. the first to make sacrifices. you cannot ask people to make a sacrifice when you keep your privileges. we have a very difficult moment. but i believe italy has shown it can survive. >> something that italy never -- some things in italy never seem to change. the economy has been sluggish for years and the dolce vita is coming to an end. >> this isn't just about a few more cuts here or a few more taxesthere. it's about changing th
it happened close to pakistan's north western tribal belt, one of the most dangerous regions in the country where al qaeda are said to have their global headquarters. >> there was a rocket that was fired at the bus. it didn't hit before they started firing on the bus. >> already there has been weeks of delays and warnings from elsewhere in europe that italy must get serious about its economic problems. chris morris reports from britain. >> it takes a lot of boxes to safe an...
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and in pakistan, have the lessons of the 2010 disaster have been learned? its midday in london, at 3:30 in afternoon in the afghan capital kabul, where least four people have been wounded in an ongoing coordinated attack by a taliban fighters. there have been several explosions and heavy gunfire in what is supposed to be a high security part of the six. rockets have been fired towards the u.s. embassy and the nato headquarters. -- a high security part of the city. quentin somerville, our correspondent, give us the latest. i know you have to take cover earlier in the day. >> one of the rockets did appear to be targeting the u.s. embassy, which is not far from where we are right now. 100 meters away. it hit a school bus with a great apnel.f fresnshr at least three suicide attackers are involved on the assault against the u.s. embassy and the international mission. firings have been going on throughout the afternoon. i just heard another couple gunshots very near where we are the moment. >> i am assuming that responsibility for dealing with this lies with the
and in pakistan, have the lessons of the 2010 disaster have been learned? its midday in london, at 3:30 in afternoon in the afghan capital kabul, where least four people have been wounded in an ongoing coordinated attack by a taliban fighters. there have been several explosions and heavy gunfire in what is supposed to be a high security part of the six. rockets have been fired towards the u.s. embassy and the nato headquarters. -- a high security part of the city. quentin somerville, our...
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they should do the same thing in pakistan, or if they don't attack pakistan militarily, they should stop economic assistance. they should isolate the pakistan army so they can feel the heat and stop this double game. >> former afghan intelligence chief there. so how should the u.s. proceed when it comes to relations with pakistan? that's one of the major questions i addressed with the u.s. ambassador to afghanistan from 2003 to 2005. i spoke to him from par is and asked him where the major focus should be 10 years after the start of the afghan war. >> i think the focus has to be on two things -- one, getting a regional settlement, particularly between afghanistan and pakistan, because as long as there's a sanctuary for the forces that are fighting the government and the coalition in afghanistan coming out of pakistan, this is going to remain difficult. so getting an agreement that settles some of the issues that causes the pakistanis to support the opposition, the insurgents, is extremely important. and second, increasing the capacity of the afghan government to deliver in terms of rule
they should do the same thing in pakistan, or if they don't attack pakistan militarily, they should stop economic assistance. they should isolate the pakistan army so they can feel the heat and stop this double game. >> former afghan intelligence chief there. so how should the u.s. proceed when it comes to relations with pakistan? that's one of the major questions i addressed with the u.s. ambassador to afghanistan from 2003 to 2005. i spoke to him from par is and asked him where the...
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pakistan is a nuclear armed nation and correct certainly. past behavior would probably love to have another fight with. with india i mean they if they still have a lot of border disputes going on kashmir being the least of them are america's right regulators who are calling for more conflict in that area or for that matter this administration with the situation that you just described playing with nuclear fire in that region these are both nuclear equipped nations and i'm frankly i to the best my knowledge we don't know the throw power of the nuclear capability of either nation could stand for example drop a nuke in the united states. or no i don't think so but i don't know if the right wing has a coherent position on this what i do know is that in response to admiral mullen the statement testimony last week the heritage foundation immediately issued a report. urging in an escalation urging the designation of a group of people that were supposed to be trying to engage in peace talks with be listed as a terrorist organization so they were rea
pakistan is a nuclear armed nation and correct certainly. past behavior would probably love to have another fight with. with india i mean they if they still have a lot of border disputes going on kashmir being the least of them are america's right regulators who are calling for more conflict in that area or for that matter this administration with the situation that you just described playing with nuclear fire in that region these are both nuclear equipped nations and i'm frankly i to the best...
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. >> aid workers in pakistan say the floods in sind are more serious than last year's devastation. the number of those affected is expected to rise as torrential rain continues to fall throughout the region. >> this is what large parts of this massive province in southern pakistan look like right now, submerged by water. all the villages around this area have been inundated by the water after heavy monsoon rains. one aid agency is talking about over 4000 villages that have been affected over recent days. that is an extraordinary number, but there are also problems with access. roads have been destroyed or submerged. we are talking about 5 million people who have been affected in the last week alone. this is just a few who have come from villages that have been destroyed to get food aid. they are carrying in wheat, but there is also oil and high energy biscuits being given out by international organizations. these people are at least getting some help at the moment, but there are real worries about people who are trapped. the navy is going out to try to get to villages that have bee
. >> aid workers in pakistan say the floods in sind are more serious than last year's devastation. the number of those affected is expected to rise as torrential rain continues to fall throughout the region. >> this is what large parts of this massive province in southern pakistan look like right now, submerged by water. all the villages around this area have been inundated by the water after heavy monsoon rains. one aid agency is talking about over 4000 villages that have been...
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india did plame elements within pakistan on the previous attack. do you think it might be a coincidence in that these attacks happened just months after the peace talks between pakistan and india started? >> it is inconceivable to me that pakistan would have any role in this. i say that because india and pakistan are now engaged in a dialogue. their foreign ministers are going to be meeting shortly. in july. there is also -- pakistan is facing multiple threats and crises internally. the recently had an outbreak of sectarian violence in karachi. we know how involved they are with what is going on in those things taking place in afghanistan. they also have the pakistani taliban attacking them. we're also the point of a new low in u.s.-pakistani relations. so the idea that pakistan would instigate a crisis with india at this point is inconceivable to me. >> what about indian intelligence-gathering and a security? there have been a number of threats, particularly since 2008. is this any reflection on the indian authorities competence in this area? >> t
india did plame elements within pakistan on the previous attack. do you think it might be a coincidence in that these attacks happened just months after the peace talks between pakistan and india started? >> it is inconceivable to me that pakistan would have any role in this. i say that because india and pakistan are now engaged in a dialogue. their foreign ministers are going to be meeting shortly. in july. there is also -- pakistan is facing multiple threats and crises internally. the...
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special forces operating in pakistan. president obama made the announcement in a dramatic late-night address to the nation. he said an intelligence tipoff last august eventually led forces to a high-walled compound close to the pakistani capital, islamabad. osama bin laden was reportedly shot in the head in the ensuing fire fight, and his body has now been buried at sea. from washington, d.c., andrew north has more. >> tonight, i can report to the american people and to the world that the united states has conducted an operation that killed osama bin laden, the leader of al qaeda. >> it's 10 years since osama bin laden attacked the united states on its own shores. 3,000 people were killed on 9/11, the worst attack on american soil since pearl harbor. when bin laden admitted he'd ordered them, he became the world's most wanted man. >> there's an old poster out west as i recall that said, "wanted: dead or alive." ' he was tracked down to the mountains of tora bora after u.s. forces had invaded afghanistan. b-52's bombed the
special forces operating in pakistan. president obama made the announcement in a dramatic late-night address to the nation. he said an intelligence tipoff last august eventually led forces to a high-walled compound close to the pakistani capital, islamabad. osama bin laden was reportedly shot in the head in the ensuing fire fight, and his body has now been buried at sea. from washington, d.c., andrew north has more. >> tonight, i can report to the american people and to the world that the...
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our correspondent reports. >> this is what large parts of this massive province in southern pakistan look like. submerged by water. all the villages around this area have been inundated by water of the monsoon rains. one aid agency is talking about 4000 villages affected. that is an extraordinary number, but there are problems with access. the roads -- a lot of them have been destroyed. we are talking about 5 million people affected just in the last week. this is just a few of them who have, from villages that had been destroyed to get food aid. sacks of wheat and oil and biscuits given out by organizations. these people are getting some help, but there are worries about people that are trapped. the navy is going out ticket to villages that have been cut off by the heavy rains. another big fear is that you can see that the rain has stopped, but the forecast is for much more in coming days. >> you are watching bbc world news. the first female asian member of the british upper house of parliament has criticized some asian families in britain for having too many children to try increase
our correspondent reports. >> this is what large parts of this massive province in southern pakistan look like. submerged by water. all the villages around this area have been inundated by water of the monsoon rains. one aid agency is talking about 4000 villages affected. that is an extraordinary number, but there are problems with access. the roads -- a lot of them have been destroyed. we are talking about 5 million people affected just in the last week. this is just a few of them who...
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>> relations are strained, and it goes back to pakistan. it goes back to the death of osama bin laden in pakistan, and those are really just two of the most recent issues. in fact, relations have been strained for some time. the fact is secretary panetta's statements really reflect the accurate relationship. it reflects the relationship well, which is one where pakistan continues to support the network, allows them safe haven from which they project into afghanistan, and as the recent attack in kabul demonstrated, have the ability to carry out pretty significant attacks, even though they failed to kill a large number of u.s. or coalition forces. >> and indeed, the death, along with osama bin laden's earlier this year, seems to suggest the american military is making progress in the so-called war against terror. what's changed from before? is it intelligence perhaps? >> well, there's a number of things. number one, a true presence underground helps generate intelligence that is used to go after these guys. there's been a tremendous increase
>> relations are strained, and it goes back to pakistan. it goes back to the death of osama bin laden in pakistan, and those are really just two of the most recent issues. in fact, relations have been strained for some time. the fact is secretary panetta's statements really reflect the accurate relationship. it reflects the relationship well, which is one where pakistan continues to support the network, allows them safe haven from which they project into afghanistan, and as the recent...
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embassy in kabul was quickly blamed on pakistan as the u.s. has taken a harder line, but the new revelations raised further uncomfortable questions from the u.s. and u.k. government who both have large aid budget in pakistan and count it as an ally. david loyn, bbc news. >> queen elizabeth and prince phillip have been greeted by well-wishers on day eight of their trip to australia. >> the nurses were in eye-catching pink, and the duke's eye was duly caught. this is the brand-new royal children's hospital in melbourne, where the queen met amelia, who is 2, and who wasn't quite sure about whether to hand over her poseys. haley and alario, who gave her a book, and who lent in close to hear the queen's thanks. and former con joined twins who were separated two years ago and who are now doing well. it's a hospital with a difference, probably the only one in the world with its own inhouse zoo. the queen met the meerkats, and they gazed back. outside on the streets of melbourne, many had gathered to see the queen ride by in one of the city's signatur
embassy in kabul was quickly blamed on pakistan as the u.s. has taken a harder line, but the new revelations raised further uncomfortable questions from the u.s. and u.k. government who both have large aid budget in pakistan and count it as an ally. david loyn, bbc news. >> queen elizabeth and prince phillip have been greeted by well-wishers on day eight of their trip to australia. >> the nurses were in eye-catching pink, and the duke's eye was duly caught. this is the brand-new...
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fighting floods in pakistan again. a year after monsoon rains swamped the country, there are warnings this time could be even worse. >> in this camp, they have run out of tents. many have to sleep in the open, and more rain is still coming. >> from the south pacific all the way to salt lake city. we go to utah, where the polynesian population is flourishing. welcome to our viewers on pbs in america. top american officials chastised european leaders for moving too slowly on the debt crisis. treasury said -- the treasury secretary, tim geithner, said europe was behind the curve. leaders of germany, greece, and france held emergency talks amid growing market fears that greece could soon default. could they come up with anything new? >> president sarkozy of france and chancellor merkle of germany moved to try to fix the crisis of greece and its debt. they are holding a conference call with the greek prime minister, seeking guarantees. in exchange for further aid, greece would slash its deficit. the fear that greece is head
fighting floods in pakistan again. a year after monsoon rains swamped the country, there are warnings this time could be even worse. >> in this camp, they have run out of tents. many have to sleep in the open, and more rain is still coming. >> from the south pacific all the way to salt lake city. we go to utah, where the polynesian population is flourishing. welcome to our viewers on pbs in america. top american officials chastised european leaders for moving too slowly on the debt...
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monsoon rains have left millions in pakistan needing aid which cannot come soon enough. >> they say they have been stuck in this area for a month and a half, completely cut off. they have received no relief supplies. no food, no medicine, no water. >> welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. it was a deadly attack in kabul which took the life of the former president. burhanuddin rabbani was the head of the peace council trying to negotiate a political and to the conflict in his country. his death is the latest in a series of high-profile attacks. at the time of the attack, he was meeting to members of the telephone in his residence close to the u.s. embassy. >> burhanuddin rabbani was an islamic scholar who became a leading figure in the resistance to the soviet invasion of afghanistan. his home, where he was killed in today's bomb attack, was in the main diplomatic area, close to the u.s. embassy. this is the aftermath of the attack. roads were blocked by police. he was making tw will members of the taliban at the time. one of them had explosives concealed in his t
monsoon rains have left millions in pakistan needing aid which cannot come soon enough. >> they say they have been stuck in this area for a month and a half, completely cut off. they have received no relief supplies. no food, no medicine, no water. >> welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. it was a deadly attack in kabul which took the life of the former president. burhanuddin rabbani was the head of the peace council trying to negotiate a political and to...
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fighting floods in pakistan again. a year after monsoon rains swamped the country, there are warnings this time could be even worse. >> in this camp, they have run out of tents. many have to sleep in the open, and more rain is still coming. >> from the south pacific all the way to salt lake city. we go to utah, where the polynesian population is flourishing. welcome to our viewers on pbs in america. top american officials chastised european leaders for moving too slowly on the debt crisis. treasury said -- the treasury secretary, tim geithner, said europe was behind the curve. leaders of germany, greece, and france held emergency talks amid growing market fears that greece could soon default. could they come up with anything new? >> president sarkozy of france and chancellor merkle of germany moved to try to fix the crisis of greece and its debt. they are holding a conference call with the greek prime minister, seeking guarantees. in exchange for further aid, greece would slash its deficit. the fear that greece is head
fighting floods in pakistan again. a year after monsoon rains swamped the country, there are warnings this time could be even worse. >> in this camp, they have run out of tents. many have to sleep in the open, and more rain is still coming. >> from the south pacific all the way to salt lake city. we go to utah, where the polynesian population is flourishing. welcome to our viewers on pbs in america. top american officials chastised european leaders for moving too slowly on the debt...
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in neighboring pakistan, a deadly attack left at least 40 people died and 85 wounded. the assault took place inside a mosque in the northwest region. a suicide bomber struck. the indian anti-corruption campaign has begun a two-week fast in the capital. thousands of supporters shower time with rose petals as he arrived. the 73-year-old activist was arrested earlier this week in an attempt to prevent the fast, prompting angry demonstrations across india. the financial markets are drawing a sigh of relief that friday is finally here. this week provided no reprieve to the volatility, which has shaken investors. there were further losses in europe. the united states, the dow jones closed down more than 170 points. for more on what is driving it all, i am joined by adam johnson. what triggered this latest sell- off? >> -- we are all in the same boat. think of it in these terms. if there is some sort of natural disaster or around the world, the red cross comes then, helps everyone. other countries come in and lend support. the problem is, everybody is starting to recognize th
in neighboring pakistan, a deadly attack left at least 40 people died and 85 wounded. the assault took place inside a mosque in the northwest region. a suicide bomber struck. the indian anti-corruption campaign has begun a two-week fast in the capital. thousands of supporters shower time with rose petals as he arrived. the 73-year-old activist was arrested earlier this week in an attempt to prevent the fast, prompting angry demonstrations across india. the financial markets are drawing a sigh...
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regrettably, the pakistan military believes we did. they do, to either discredit them or go for further action. it is incomprehensible to me that they believe that, but they do believe that. we're trying to address each other on the basis. what i can say, which did not attack a border post of pakistan's military border post intentionally. if you think we did, i would ask what in the world we hope to gain by doing that? the relationship is strained. i have spoken with the general who was my leavenworth classmate. i spoke with our own leaders over there who encouraged this investigation to get to the facts and take the time and needs to be done correctly so that we can in gauge -- engage our pakistan counterparts. the general is doing a good job trying to restore some balance. we are adapting to some of the things that were done. we are assessing the cost of that. is showre trying to do some patience, asking them to show some patience, then we'll try to get back in touch with each other and see if we can work through it. it is a mess. >>
regrettably, the pakistan military believes we did. they do, to either discredit them or go for further action. it is incomprehensible to me that they believe that, but they do believe that. we're trying to address each other on the basis. what i can say, which did not attack a border post of pakistan's military border post intentionally. if you think we did, i would ask what in the world we hope to gain by doing that? the relationship is strained. i have spoken with the general who was my...
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it said the killing of the former president rabbani was carried out in pakistan by a pakistani national. the commander of u.s. forces in afghanistan, general john allen, urged islamabad to review its ties with militant groups. those ties were forged more than 30 years ago when the soviets invaded afghanistan. >> for us, we're doing the analysis to determine whether the isi in collusion with the insurgents inside pakistan are causing problems inside afghanistan. pakistan has to make decisions about its own relationship with those insurgent groups. >> reporter: the security situation in afghanistan continues to deteriorate. the kabul government and the u.s. now face the huge task of quelling the violence before the pull-out in 2014. >>> now for an in-depth report, in the second part of our series on mongolia, we focus on the nomadic herdsman. this main industry used to be the main way of life in the country. now their numbers are falling sharply. changing political systems and natural disasters have played a role. so has modernization. >> reporter: for the nomadic herdsmen of mongolia, li
it said the killing of the former president rabbani was carried out in pakistan by a pakistani national. the commander of u.s. forces in afghanistan, general john allen, urged islamabad to review its ties with militant groups. those ties were forged more than 30 years ago when the soviets invaded afghanistan. >> for us, we're doing the analysis to determine whether the isi in collusion with the insurgents inside pakistan are causing problems inside afghanistan. pakistan has to make...
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it said the killing of the former president rabbani was carried out in pakistan by a pakistani national. the commander of u.s. forces in afghanistan, general john allen, urged islamabad to review its ties with militant groups. those ties were forged more than 30 years ago when the soviets invaded afghanistan. >> for us, we're doing the analysis to determine whether the isi in collusion with the insurgents inside pakistan are causing problems inside afghanistan. pakistan has to make decisions about its own relationship with those insurgent groups. >> reporter: the security situation in afghanistan continues to deteriorate. the kabul government and the u.s. now face the huge task of quelling the violence before the pull-out in 2014. >>> now for an in-depth report, in the second part of our series on mongolia, we focus on the nomadic herdsman. this main industry used to be the main way of life in the country. now their numbers are falling sharply. changing political systems and natural disasters have played a role. so has modernization. >> reporter: for the nomadic herdsmen of mongolia, li
it said the killing of the former president rabbani was carried out in pakistan by a pakistani national. the commander of u.s. forces in afghanistan, general john allen, urged islamabad to review its ties with militant groups. those ties were forged more than 30 years ago when the soviets invaded afghanistan. >> for us, we're doing the analysis to determine whether the isi in collusion with the insurgents inside pakistan are causing problems inside afghanistan. pakistan has to make...
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of pakistan. so we face a problem that we had and did not. we have a sanctuary across the border from afghanistan, where terrorists or insurgents can freely move back and forth. people ask, why don't you see of the border? and i say well, okay, let's seal the border from maine to key west because that's the length of the border between pakistan and afghanistan. so roughly speaking. so that's obviously an impossible task. so we need the cooperation of the pakistani government to stop the cross-border insurgency. the problem though is from the perspective, they are quite satisfied to fight the pakistani taliban. they do not want afghan taliban to be their war. they do not want -- attack with very energetically, let's say, anything having to do with the afghan taliban. there are other terrorist groups and insurgent groups and smugglers who operate across the same border, the haqqani network, and they also are not necessary at work with pakistan. they are at war with us, or so it seems. we have not de
of pakistan. so we face a problem that we had and did not. we have a sanctuary across the border from afghanistan, where terrorists or insurgents can freely move back and forth. people ask, why don't you see of the border? and i say well, okay, let's seal the border from maine to key west because that's the length of the border between pakistan and afghanistan. so roughly speaking. so that's obviously an impossible task. so we need the cooperation of the pakistani government to stop the...
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for the first time, the highest- ranking official is pakistan's own intelligencees is that helped plan and execute an attack on the u.s. embassy. it was last week afghanistan's capital kabul, the u.s. embassy came under attack from rockets. u.s. officials say pakistan was involved. >> good morning, everybody. >> reporter: before a senate committee, the joint chief's chairman admiral mike mullen testified the terror group behind the attack, the pakistan's government spy agency are one in the same. >> ha kirk ani network for one acts as a veritable arm of pakistan's internal services intelligence agency. >> reporter: admiral mullen added the united states has credible intelligence linking the is, a -- isi to a june 28th attack to a hotel in kabul. >> with isi support, the county operatives planned and conducted the truck bomb attack and the assault on our embassy. >> reporter: in an interview with reuters, pakistani interior minister issued a denial saying to say this it's isi involved in that attack, i categorically deny it. we have no such policy to attack or aid attacks through pakist
for the first time, the highest- ranking official is pakistan's own intelligencees is that helped plan and execute an attack on the u.s. embassy. it was last week afghanistan's capital kabul, the u.s. embassy came under attack from rockets. u.s. officials say pakistan was involved. >> good morning, everybody. >> reporter: before a senate committee, the joint chief's chairman admiral mike mullen testified the terror group behind the attack, the pakistan's government spy agency are...
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in year in/year out, billions of dollars is a certification by the secretary of state that pakistan is helping us, and i'm summarizing here, but helping us with the fight against terrorism. i think that certification is very much in doubt as we talk about this today. it is a main part of the strategy that we need answers about. and of course, we need also need answers on how the president arrived at his troop level numbers. >> and you believe that this number is not enough, and we are not moving fast enough -- is that the case? >> well, it may not be, and i will be spending some time as i know a number of senators will be talking to military experts and our folks in the pentagon and otherwise to justify the number that we can support, but i'm not at that point yet and we still have a lot of questions. >> that is interesting that you want to talk to the military leaders because just today admiral mike mullen talked about the fact that he was concerned about the numbers, but for a different reason. let's listen to what he said. >> the president's decisions are more aggressive and incu
in year in/year out, billions of dollars is a certification by the secretary of state that pakistan is helping us, and i'm summarizing here, but helping us with the fight against terrorism. i think that certification is very much in doubt as we talk about this today. it is a main part of the strategy that we need answers about. and of course, we need also need answers on how the president arrived at his troop level numbers. >> and you believe that this number is not enough, and we are not...
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hillary clinton will answer tough questions about afghanistan and pakistan while the president heads to ft. drumm to talk about bringing home 30,000 troops from afghanistan by the end of next summer. >> this is the beginning, not the end, to wind down the effort of the war. we will have to drawdown our forces and transition responsibility for security to the afghan government. >> for reaction from capitol hill, let's bring in luke russert. good morning. what are they saying on the hill? >> reporter: there is a wide variety of reaction on the peach on afghanistan. a lot of tepid support from the colleag colleagues. it was time to bring home the troops. that being said, he got a lot of support from senator kerry and armed senate services democrats who said this is the right path the president is on. on the republican side, a lot of folks saying president obama is going against what the commanders on the ground are saying the best strategy. that should be the goal which is not to lose any gains that were made by the troop surge. what the pentagon wants is the best tragedy. another theor
hillary clinton will answer tough questions about afghanistan and pakistan while the president heads to ft. drumm to talk about bringing home 30,000 troops from afghanistan by the end of next summer. >> this is the beginning, not the end, to wind down the effort of the war. we will have to drawdown our forces and transition responsibility for security to the afghan government. >> for reaction from capitol hill, let's bring in luke russert. good morning. what are they saying on the...
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and the business communities in pakistan, which is the bright spot in pakistan should engage more actively on that because it is in everybody's interest. .. alliance of the of pakistani and establishment still see extremist groups in afghanistan as part of the nation's strategic depth with regard to india and what role should others plea in the process specifically iran, china and india. >> that's a fundamental question and i spent a week in january and got to interact with many of the senior military intelligence officials as well as academics tribal areas a little bit. in one of the takeaways from that visit which is surprising is that it was clear that pakistan wants to see this conflict maxtor result and it's equally clear that they were extraordinarily concerned they would be left with a mess on their doorstep that would be a redheaded stepchild where they would have to care for for the next decade or more after the united states left so i think one of the important things the u.s. needs to do as soon as possible and president obama's speech next month in july is to dispel some of the
and the business communities in pakistan, which is the bright spot in pakistan should engage more actively on that because it is in everybody's interest. .. alliance of the of pakistani and establishment still see extremist groups in afghanistan as part of the nation's strategic depth with regard to india and what role should others plea in the process specifically iran, china and india. >> that's a fundamental question and i spent a week in january and got to interact with many of the...
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of pakistan wre oma bin laden habeen hidingwithis mily and another family since 06. r all these day's extraordinary events, here is summg up. >> this was e ne americans have waited almos 10 yrs to he, enng aunger for justice and a sense o national miliion which lasd as long as osama bin lade lived. >> good eveng. tonight ian repo to the american people and tohe world th the united ates s conducted operationhat killed osama bin lade the leader of a qaeda and a terrorist o is responsible for the murde o thousas innocence men, women, and children. it was nearly 10 years ago that a brightepteer day was darkened by theorst attk o thameran people in our histor >> a this was the scene last night at the housen pakistan where bin laden wa found flam appently from a buing helicopter, althoug washinon sshere were no americ sualties. bin den d been apparently hiding between the 14-ot gh walls r mohs until specia forces raided the house from the a. this was is the bedroom that bin laden was found by special forces, shot, and killed. americs say there was fire fight, but no onen t
of pakistan wre oma bin laden habeen hidingwithis mily and another family since 06. r all these day's extraordinary events, here is summg up. >> this was e ne americans have waited almos 10 yrs to he, enng aunger for justice and a sense o national miliion which lasd as long as osama bin lade lived. >> good eveng. tonight ian repo to the american people and tohe world th the united ates s conducted operationhat killed osama bin lade the leader of a qaeda and a terrorist o is...
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in fact, when chairman kerry returned from pakistan, the prime minister of pakistan made a statement to china and was welcomed and stated that china was pakistan's greatest record i wish you the best and i am grateful that you are undertaking this. i look forward to visiting new and perhaps continuing our discussion. >> thank you. ambassador crocker, i join my colleagues in thank you for your willingness to continue to serve the country. i certainly stand ready and i'm sure all this do to be helpful to you if you take on this new assignment. i know you have not had a chance to review the report that was released this morning from the committee. i think it provides a renewed perspective on how difficult the challenges are in afghanistan. it particular highlights the civilian challenges and much of that has been discussed by others here. the report certainly underscores the need for our reconstruction projects in afghanistan to be necessary, achievable, and sustainable. i know there have been some concerns about the projects undertaken under the sirp program. i share concerns about how
in fact, when chairman kerry returned from pakistan, the prime minister of pakistan made a statement to china and was welcomed and stated that china was pakistan's greatest record i wish you the best and i am grateful that you are undertaking this. i look forward to visiting new and perhaps continuing our discussion. >> thank you. ambassador crocker, i join my colleagues in thank you for your willingness to continue to serve the country. i certainly stand ready and i'm sure all this do to...
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compound in pakistan. a small team of americans carry out the operation with the extraordinary courage and ability. no americans were harmed. they took care to avoid civilian casualties. after a firefight, they killed osama bin laden and took custody of his body. >> now, live pictures from the united states. americans celebrating the news that bin laden has been killed. crowds are gathering outside the white house on this may 1. here is a look back to the life of osama bin laden. >> the most wanted man is now dead. osama bin laden was sought by security forces before the attack of 2001. he has dominated global consciousness ever since. he was born in saudi arabia in 1957. he was the son of a prominent businessman of colossal wealth. at the age of 14, inherited more than $300 million. this general knew him as a school board. >> he was one of the lightest and most kind boys in the school. he kept to himself. he was very religious. -- this general knew him as a schoolboy. >> he would not participate in the sh
compound in pakistan. a small team of americans carry out the operation with the extraordinary courage and ability. no americans were harmed. they took care to avoid civilian casualties. after a firefight, they killed osama bin laden and took custody of his body. >> now, live pictures from the united states. americans celebrating the news that bin laden has been killed. crowds are gathering outside the white house on this may 1. here is a look back to the life of osama bin laden. >>...
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and the business communities in pakistan, which is the bright spot in pakistan should engage more actively on that because it is in everybody's interest. .. alliance of the of pakistani and establishment still see extremist groups in afghanistan as part of the nation's strategic depth with regard to india and what role should others plea in the process specifically iran, china and india. >> that's a fundamental question and i spent a week in january and got to interact with many of the senior military intelligence officials as well as academics tribal areas a little bit. in one of the takeaways from that visit which is surprising is that it was clear that pakistan wants to see this conflict maxtor result and it's equally clear that they were extraordinarily concerned they would be left with a mess on their doorstep that would be a redheaded stepchild where they would have to care for for the next decade or more after the united states left so i think one of the important things the u.s. needs to do as soon as possible and president obama's speech next month in july is to dispel some of the
and the business communities in pakistan, which is the bright spot in pakistan should engage more actively on that because it is in everybody's interest. .. alliance of the of pakistani and establishment still see extremist groups in afghanistan as part of the nation's strategic depth with regard to india and what role should others plea in the process specifically iran, china and india. >> that's a fundamental question and i spent a week in january and got to interact with many of the...
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if you had your way, the americans with fight the relationship with pakistan. >> pakistan has lost $70 billion in this war. this is published by our own. this aid is destroying us. i would tell the americans, what do they want? there should be no terrorism. that is all they should want. we will do it our way. >> you have news of what could be days for pakistan at the un? >> the president will put forward a bid for palestine to be given full membership of the united nations on friday. despite opposition from the united states and israel, the president has pressed ahead with his campaign. the merits states has said it will veto any bid that comes before the council. our correspondent is at the end of the stations at new york. >> the palestinian president says in a few hours time asking that palestine be accepted as a member state of the united nations. have already said it would veto such a move. the peseta has been trying all week to change his mind. mr. obama said in his speech the only way to stay to it is through direct negotiations, not to statements or revolutions at the un. the pa
if you had your way, the americans with fight the relationship with pakistan. >> pakistan has lost $70 billion in this war. this is published by our own. this aid is destroying us. i would tell the americans, what do they want? there should be no terrorism. that is all they should want. we will do it our way. >> you have news of what could be days for pakistan at the un? >> the president will put forward a bid for palestine to be given full membership of the united nations on...
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neighbor pakistan secret service and not on the secret services but that well practically officially was supporting taliban a lot now after the regime change has this situation changed or is it is it continuing the support oh well. pakistani officials. stated many times of them favor over saddam and and start illustration of going to stand and they have been lied to and lee in war one that i am supporting undergarment forssell sar i'm going on think i will force us but at the same time there is a growing three hundred five so. many taliban fighters under their structures so they have by a network a logistic and other sort of network deployed on the pakistan who sort of. are if practiced on real or wants to conduct but policy that all of the state and that's where. the other sort of this very important problem of safety nets and they are not doing it so they are doing they've been quite well in south waziristan that last year about everybody. very few carlow gone and priests are all on to government for schools they have have so safely insert in northern. in biologist the koran and so
neighbor pakistan secret service and not on the secret services but that well practically officially was supporting taliban a lot now after the regime change has this situation changed or is it is it continuing the support oh well. pakistani officials. stated many times of them favor over saddam and and start illustration of going to stand and they have been lied to and lee in war one that i am supporting undergarment forssell sar i'm going on think i will force us but at the same time there is...
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in light of the current conditions in pakistan with the relationship between pakistan and the united states and with the current projection of force drawdown in afghanistan, do you believe that we will still be in as general rodriguez says, in good shape with our operations in afghanistan and efforts to defeat the taliban and ultimately displace al-qaeda with the current situation in pakistan and with the proposed draw down. >> i think that calculus depends on how things go in afghanistan, not completely, but significantly, and -- well, at the same time, they're going through an incredible difficult time right now, not just -- not just in the relationship with the united states, but also internally, particularly their military because of what they've been through, and i said before, and i will just repeat the entire chape of the chand in the united states through the president thinks it's important to sustain the relationship even through its most difficult times, and it's actually heartened by the fact we are going through a very difficult time, and, in fact, the relationship is sti
in light of the current conditions in pakistan with the relationship between pakistan and the united states and with the current projection of force drawdown in afghanistan, do you believe that we will still be in as general rodriguez says, in good shape with our operations in afghanistan and efforts to defeat the taliban and ultimately displace al-qaeda with the current situation in pakistan and with the proposed draw down. >> i think that calculus depends on how things go in...
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agreement, transit trade across pakistan to india. this year, you never want to be optimistic but this year has seen potential breakthroughs in india, pakistan trade which would be obviously fundamental for pakistan when you are revolutionary for their economy and it would also be very, very valuable for afghanistan. from an infrastructure perspective, all of the roads and potential for rail, all of that is improving across the board. baselines were low but if we look at transit trade here in the north and now potentially in the central area, there is infrastructure going in the bridge the lead is going to allow ridge to flow. ultimately that is more of a political question but you can't do it without the infrastructure. so the question is can some of these projects like some of the energy projects proposed coming down from central asia, whether those can actually get underway. i believe this last trip, i was there a month ago and went to kabul and islamabad, right across and it was a very economically focused tripped and i met with b
agreement, transit trade across pakistan to india. this year, you never want to be optimistic but this year has seen potential breakthroughs in india, pakistan trade which would be obviously fundamental for pakistan when you are revolutionary for their economy and it would also be very, very valuable for afghanistan. from an infrastructure perspective, all of the roads and potential for rail, all of that is improving across the board. baselines were low but if we look at transit trade here in...
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while i have to recognize that there are some pakistan's interests here which are not compatible with u.s. interests and the interest of nato at this point. those will be a factor. the pakistani interestingly had come to recognize -- i think it has to be seen as part of this, that they don't trust the taliban. we assume we often simply put them together or they are their protectors and, therefore, the question of just whether they're speaking for them or they have coordinated their effort advanced. pakistani needs to be suspicious that they can control the taliban in power. but the pakistanis want out of negotiations is they want a pastun force in kabul but they don't want it to have a free hand. they want to have that force in a way checked or diluted by the other groups and in that way, they can be sure that their basic interests are taken care of and that includes an indian influence and they would not have to face that blowback if the taliban were to gain great offense there where they might and i believe where they would then find that their interests really are far more akin to
while i have to recognize that there are some pakistan's interests here which are not compatible with u.s. interests and the interest of nato at this point. those will be a factor. the pakistani interestingly had come to recognize -- i think it has to be seen as part of this, that they don't trust the taliban. we assume we often simply put them together or they are their protectors and, therefore, the question of just whether they're speaking for them or they have coordinated their effort...
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teams around the country to eventually build up a proper afghan team that can take on their neighbors, pakistan, iran, and whoever will play. >> however, afghanistan's lack of infrastructure does not help when it comes to planning and training. recently, a practice session was cancelled due to security concerns. those who practice in kabul have to make do on hard surfaces, which leads to injuries. >> at first, we have a problem with land. we did not have a place to play. >> those behind afghanistan's newborn enthusiasm for rugby are hoping that determination and desire will help overcome all the obstacles and maybe produce a team for 2016, when rodney will return to the olympic games. >> i'm going to take you live now to athens, where we have the general strike we have been reporting on. some of the riot police there. some clashes between youths and the police. plenty more to come on "bbc world news." >> make sense of international news at bbc.com/news. >> funding was made possible by the freeman foundation of new york, stowe, vermont, and honolulu. newman's own foundation. and union bank. >> u
teams around the country to eventually build up a proper afghan team that can take on their neighbors, pakistan, iran, and whoever will play. >> however, afghanistan's lack of infrastructure does not help when it comes to planning and training. recently, a practice session was cancelled due to security concerns. those who practice in kabul have to make do on hard surfaces, which leads to injuries. >> at first, we have a problem with land. we did not have a place to play. >>...
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he's the father of pakistan. unfortunately, he died less than a year after pakistan's creation and ever since then, pakistan has had a lot of difficulty with its political leaders and many feel he died too soon. if he lived a bit longer, perhaps the foundations of pakistan's democracy might have been stronger. host: that was in 1947. what happened that created pakistan? guest: well, it was a mess. and it was a mess from which the country really has never recovered, in a way. this was during the time of british rule in the subcontinent of india and the decision was made very quickly and very arbitrarily by the british colonial rulers to separate, to make a new country. they arbitrarily divided northern india into india and pakistan and in a matter of weeks you had literally millions of people fleeing in all directions. you had indians trying to rush south into what was going to be india and -- sorry, hindus and sikhs fleeing into what would be india and muslims fleeing north into what would be pakistan and there w
he's the father of pakistan. unfortunately, he died less than a year after pakistan's creation and ever since then, pakistan has had a lot of difficulty with its political leaders and many feel he died too soon. if he lived a bit longer, perhaps the foundations of pakistan's democracy might have been stronger. host: that was in 1947. what happened that created pakistan? guest: well, it was a mess. and it was a mess from which the country really has never recovered, in a way. this was during the...
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pakistan is a mess. let them kill each other forever, as far as i am concerned, as long as they are not killing us. i would restrict the mission to -- are you telling me there is a threat such as used to exist when mullah omar was living there and planning things? i would leave the rest of it being a mess. >> if and if you go down to where there are 20,000 u.s. forces, if the cost of doing business in afghanistan is greater than the pontotoc, they will not seek to come back in significant numbers -- greater than the fatah. >> let me register my disagreements with some of what bing said. the size of american investments, the amount of money we have spent has had a distorting effect on every aspect of the afghan political economy. should be our goal to reduce the size of our presence in troops and the distorting effect we have on the political economy, but to do it in a responsible way. it would be unwise to have a policy goal of inducing a civil war. afghans deserve better than that from us and so do all
pakistan is a mess. let them kill each other forever, as far as i am concerned, as long as they are not killing us. i would restrict the mission to -- are you telling me there is a threat such as used to exist when mullah omar was living there and planning things? i would leave the rest of it being a mess. >> if and if you go down to where there are 20,000 u.s. forces, if the cost of doing business in afghanistan is greater than the pontotoc, they will not seek to come back in significant...
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the secretary of state travel to pakistan. on the other hand, we have these aggressive reactions by the u.s. military that only aggravate the situation. part of the conversation is, what do we say to the pakistan is? how do we need to handle pakistan if we're to meet our goals? >> ok, thank you for coming in. i hope one day we will talk about the good news in that relationship. thank you. >> now for follow-up to a story we brought to earlier this month. the chocolate company leslie has announced it will -- nestle has announced it will investigate allegations of child labor in west africa. this comes after the bbc revealed that the child labor is widespread on the ivory coast. humphrey hawksley reports. >> three weeks ago, we filmed these children cutting copepods in the ivory coast. the work is dangerous. it is a legal. one said he has not seen his family in three years. cocoa is the raw product that makes doppler. far away from the west african area, nestle says the situation cannot go 1. >> the waco is cultivated, -- the way
the secretary of state travel to pakistan. on the other hand, we have these aggressive reactions by the u.s. military that only aggravate the situation. part of the conversation is, what do we say to the pakistan is? how do we need to handle pakistan if we're to meet our goals? >> ok, thank you for coming in. i hope one day we will talk about the good news in that relationship. thank you. >> now for follow-up to a story we brought to earlier this month. the chocolate company leslie...
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i couldn't face writing pakistan. afghanistan for some reason was easy for me to write and i could not face writing pakistan. it was just this writer's block. i was writing around the half of the book that dealt with pakistan or only writing the funny bits, and then i went to visit my mother for ten days over christmas, which is a great way to write a book, because you realize that you have an excuse to get away from your mother for half the day, you know, because at least my mother likes to talk about feelings and emotions and things like that. so, i would take half the day and i would write the book, and then i would come and i would read it to her. and that -- i wrote all of pakistan in those ten days. i wrote about 5,000 words a day. it was all inside me waiting to come out and i kind of needed my mom around almost to hold my hand and to walk me through it. she didn't know any -- my parents did know any of the stuff i went through because you're protecting them. so i was really difficult for her as well to hear ev
i couldn't face writing pakistan. afghanistan for some reason was easy for me to write and i could not face writing pakistan. it was just this writer's block. i was writing around the half of the book that dealt with pakistan or only writing the funny bits, and then i went to visit my mother for ten days over christmas, which is a great way to write a book, because you realize that you have an excuse to get away from your mother for half the day, you know, because at least my mother likes to...
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it's from the capsule of the northwest frontier in pakistan. reuters reports a huge explosion has been heard in the city. there's no immediate indications of casualties or damage but the city is very much often a target of taliban insurgents. we'll bring you more when we get that. here in the u.k., public sector staff walked out on wednesday to protest changes to their pension. they are returning to work. the leaders of the many teaching audience will meet with government officials thursday to discuss the points of the proposal and the union will hold similar talks on friday. >> meanwhile, women rights activists in afghanistan say the international community is preparing to abandon them in the rush to withdraw troops from the country. improving women's rights was one of the major objectives cited when u.s. forces toppled the taliban 10 years ago. from kabul, we have a report. >> fashioning a new future for themselves and their country. every stitch, testament to a fragile freedom. under the taliban, afghan women were trapped at home, uneducated
it's from the capsule of the northwest frontier in pakistan. reuters reports a huge explosion has been heard in the city. there's no immediate indications of casualties or damage but the city is very much often a target of taliban insurgents. we'll bring you more when we get that. here in the u.k., public sector staff walked out on wednesday to protest changes to their pension. they are returning to work. the leaders of the many teaching audience will meet with government officials thursday to...
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in the form of our apartheid and our chief of staff level and also -- >> charlie: apartheid would be pakistan, afghanistan and the united states. >> yes. we have this arrangement since 2006 that we have this meeting and the chief of staff -- in other meetings which is one level below. in the surface there is a lot of mechanism for coordination, intelligence sharing, sharing knowledge and thins with counter ied. but recently i think they are all argument that we have increased our cooperation and we are operating they will cooperate from their side. >> charlie: can you win without that. >> winning is there but it will become much longer and more costly. >> charlie: that reminds me of the history of afghanistan. there is this argument that the united states should not be there because the history of afghanistan suggests that it's ungovernorrable. that a strong central government has been and will ever be. >> i think there are times that afghanistan was one of the peaceful countries in their most and it was really much -- >> charlie: but not a strong central government. wardak province among oth
in the form of our apartheid and our chief of staff level and also -- >> charlie: apartheid would be pakistan, afghanistan and the united states. >> yes. we have this arrangement since 2006 that we have this meeting and the chief of staff -- in other meetings which is one level below. in the surface there is a lot of mechanism for coordination, intelligence sharing, sharing knowledge and thins with counter ied. but recently i think they are all argument that we have increased our...
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let's go to pakistan. i don't know how quick hi they've been able to sort these images but what kind of view is this from the intelligence being shareholder from the world. >> like much of the world, fredricka, pakistan and its citizens are getting ready to see the fascinating citizens for the first time. no reaction just yet. my guess is it's going to convince some of the skeptics in the region. skeptical about osama bin laden being killed earlier this week. i think it's going on the con venice them that they hadn't seen pfr and they are evidence that a u.s. raid wu con kktd in this compound north of is lack bad. thought the week we talked to many people who didn't know he was dead. this will go some way. >> thanks so much. appreciate that. >> so the terror man is now seens once again after his death in still yet more video but a different vision of osama bin laden. a match watching himself on television isolated. traps in his compound. we'll have more right after this. coldwell banker. we never stop movi
let's go to pakistan. i don't know how quick hi they've been able to sort these images but what kind of view is this from the intelligence being shareholder from the world. >> like much of the world, fredricka, pakistan and its citizens are getting ready to see the fascinating citizens for the first time. no reaction just yet. my guess is it's going to convince some of the skeptics in the region. skeptical about osama bin laden being killed earlier this week. i think it's going on the con...